Example sentences of "it say " in BNC.

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1 Those who defend it say that it repesents ‘ an area of moderation and wisdom in French democracy ’ and that both are sorely needed .
2 and then just generally play with it say , Oh I wonder what would happen if you put two thirds together , how many twelfths would that be or what about if you had a third and you wanted to take a quarter away , if you cut a quarter off it .
3 So save it say Y and it 'll save it .
4 But you see the thing is , that 's true but sometimes the way they deal with it , they deal with it say eight weeks , so which makes it what ?
5 But I said to Brian , if we can have it say for a Saturday , and make sure you do it in one day .
6 But the people who know it say it 's a fantastic track . ’
7 ‘ Jesus said , ‘ Ye hiv the answer right there in yer law book ma freen – whit dis it say ? ’
8 There is that 's what it say .
9 getting , what do you call it say you been talking about me you know .
10 Yes what it say about four hundred ?
11 What it say ?
12 Yes well even so , if they bought it say the middle of July , there 's July to September to October .
13 You , you put the date on it or your statement on it say .
14 Well if if you do n't want it say no Bev !
15 What was built in eighteen forty seven , and opened in eighteen forty seven , was merely a small branch line , of two and a half , three miles , from this town , to , where it say er er made a er a connection and and a small junction there .
16 What it say about it .
17 While Shatov expounds and disputes ardently , and incidentally takes a lot of good- and God-focused material off the shoulders of the notebook Stavrogin ( ‘ ‘ Shatov must be tied up before you can argue with him , ' ’ Stepan Verkhovensky sometimes joked' ) , only to Kirillov can it be said and is it said , ‘ you have n't swallowed an idea , but an idea has swallowed you ’ — to which he responds delightedly with ‘ That 's good .
18 Certainly I have had it said to me by grieving , often very elderly , people : ‘ There 's nothing left for me now , I just want to be with my husband .
19 Less and less did Nonconformists like to have it said of them as was said of the Primitive Methodist evangelist and erstwhile coal-miner , James Flanagan , ‘ He waited not for an abundance of knowledge but used what he possessed ’ .
20 Of whom was it said : ‘ He was not only a bore , he bored for England ’ .
21 Of whom was it said : ‘ Old politicians never die , they simply wade away ’ .
22 Of whom was it said , ‘ There but for the grace of God goes God ’ ?
23 Though he would hate to have it said , he is an intellectual himself who has paid transport the compliment of studying it properly and knowing most things about it .
24 Was it said , she wondered , because of her Alice 's — occasional doubts over Andrew ?
25 it was like Windows One that was it said the last Windows version that would run on Two Eight Sixes .
26 Er and was it said she saw somebody take a cake .
27 Who was it said ‘ Let other men write my country 's laws , but let me write its songs ’ ?
28 And what was it said was it your mum said she 's not very well or something , Mrs 's mother .
29 We are it said on the thing .
30 Pubs are , to quote Ben Davis , ‘ the public buildings in which people feel most at home ’ , and in its truest sense the public house is exactly what it says — a house for the public .
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